2021 Tennessee Code
Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility

Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977

§ 55-12-101. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 55-12-102. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 55-12-106. Exceptions to Requirement of Security and Revocation — Additional Acceptable Proof of Financial Security - The requirements of security and revocation contained in this part...

§ 55-12-113. “Conviction” Defined - Conviction” includes a failure to satisfy a citation, a refusal...

§ 55-12-119. Proof of Financial Responsibility With Respect to a Motor Vehicle or a Person Not the Owner of the Vehicle - Proof of financial responsibility, when required under this chapter with...

§ 55-12-120. Certificate of Insurance as Proof of Financial Responsibility - Proof of financial responsibility may be furnished by filing with...

§ 55-12-121. Certificate of Insurance by Nonresident as Proof of Financial Responsibility — Agreement to Accept Service of Process on Commissioner - A nonresident may give proof of financial responsibility by filing...

§ 55-12-123. Notice of Cancellation or Termination of Certified Policy - When an insurance carrier has certified a motor vehicle liability...

§ 55-12-128. Matters Not to Be Evidence in Civil Suits - Neither the reports required by this part, the action taken...

§ 55-12-131. Driving While License Cancelled, Suspended, or Revoked — Penalties - Any person whose license, or driving privilege as a nonresident,...

§ 55-12-132. Employer Filing Proof of Financial Responsibility for Employee — Limited License — Fee — Examination - Whenever a person whose license is revoked for failure to...

§ 55-12-133. Substitution of Proof - The commissioner shall consent to the cancellation of any bond...

§ 55-12-134. Additional Proof Required — Suspension or Revocation of License or Registration Pending Filing of Additional Proof - Whenever any proof of financial responsibility filed under this part...

§ 55-12-138. Certification of Understanding of and Compliance With Financial Responsibility Law - The commissioner of safety, with each application for an operator's...

Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)

§ 55-12-201. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 55-12-202. Purpose of Part - The purpose of this part is to develop and implement...

§ 55-12-203. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 55-12-205. Requirements of Program - The program shall: The information in subdivision (3)(A)(ii) shall be...

§ 55-12-206. Duties of Department of Revenue And/or Designated Agent With Respect to Developing and Implementing Program - In developing and implementing the program, the department of revenue...

§ 55-12-208. Insurer May Use Both Iicmva Model and Full Book of Business Download Process - Nothing in this part precludes an automobile liability insurer from...

§ 55-12-212. Certification That Program Installed and Fully Operational - The program shall be installed and fully operational upon certification...

§ 55-12-214. Effect of Part on Existing Financial Responsibility Requirements - Nothing in this part shall alter the existing financial responsibility...

§ 55-12-215. No Fee or Surcharge to Be Levied on Automobile Liability Insurers - Nothing in this part shall allow the department of revenue...

Part 3 - Car Sharing Program Insurance Coverage

§ 55-12-301. Part Definitions - As used in this part:

§ 55-12-303. Notification of Implications of Lien - At the time when a vehicle owner registers as a...

§ 55-12-304. Applicability to Exclusions in Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policies - This part does not invalidate or limit an exclusion contained...

§ 55-12-306. Exemption — Vicarious Liability - A peer-to-peer car sharing program and a shared vehicle owner...

§ 55-12-307. Indemnification - Each car sharing program agreement made in this state must...

§ 55-12-309. Responsibility for Equipment - A peer-to-peer car sharing program has sole responsibility for any...

§ 55-12-311. Conflicts - Nothing in chapter 796 of Public Acts of 2020 shall...